AMERICA FERRERA BIOGRAPHY | WHO IS AMERICA FERRERA?

America Ferrera (America Georgine Ferrera) is an American actress, voice actress, producer, director, singer and model.

Ferrera made her debut in 2002 with the comedy-drama Real Women Have Curves, winning accolades for her performance. She has received numerous accolades, including an Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award, among others.

She achieved great success early in her career with roles in films like the Disney original Gotta Kick It Up! (2002) and also the drama The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005). For the latter, she won the Imagen Award for Best Actress and her first ALMA Award nomination.

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America Georgine Ferrera was born on April 18, 1984 in Los Angeles, California. She turns 34 in 2018.

AMERICA FERRERA PARENTS | AMERICA FERRERA SIBLINGS

America was born the youngest of six children to América Griselda Ayes and Carlos Gregorio Ferrera. Her parents were from Tegucigalpa, Honduras, and emigrated to the United States in the mid-1970s. Ferrera’s mother worked as the housekeeping staff manager at one of the Hilton hotels and also pointed out the importance of higher education.

Her parents divorced when she was 7 and her father moved back to Honduras. She was separated from her father when he died there in 2010.

AMERICA FERRERA EDUCATION

Growing up in the Woodland Hills section of Los Angeles, Ferrera attended Calabash Street Elementary School, George Ellery Hale Middle School and then El Camino Real High School.

While at El Camino High School, Georgine took acting lessons when she was 15 and was able to afford them by waiting tables and babysitting. She then entered the University of Southern California (USC) on a presidential scholarship where she majored in theater and international relations. Ferrera dropped out to focus on her acting career, but later completed her bachelor’s degree in May 2013.

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Ferrera married actor, director and writer Ryan Piers Williams on June 27, 2011. The couple first met when Piers cast her in a student film at USC. They then got engaged in June 2010.

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America and Williams announced they were expecting their first child on December 31, 2017.

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On May 29, 2018, Ferrera gave birth to a boy, Sebastian Piers Williams. She announced the news via her Instagram page.

ACTRESS AMERICA FERRERA

In July 2002, America appeared in her first TV movie, Gotta Kick It Up! for The Disney Channel in July 2002. While in a theater program at Northwestern University that same year, Georgnine made his film debut in Real Women Have Curves. She also followed this with television roles (Touched by an Angel).

Georgine also appeared in the film Plainsong, based on Kent Haruf’s novel, which then starred Aidan Quinn and Rachel Griffiths. She plays a pregnant teenager, Victoria Roubideaux, who was later kicked out of her mother’s house and she is also taken in by two kind brothers who live alone on a farm. In a 2005 film How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer, Ferrera starred as Bianca, a 17-year-old third-generation Mexican-American who is rather disgusted with the boys in her neighborhood but then finds a romantic relationship with a boy from a nearby town. .

Ferrera appeared in the short film 3:52 in 2006, which went on to win the Audience Award at the San Diego Women’s Film Festival. Ferrera starred in the movie Steel City later that year, which went on to receive Film Independent Spirit Award and Sundance Film Festival nominations. She next appeared in the Off-Broadway play Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead, directed by Trip Cullman in December 2005.

AMERICA FERRERA UGLY BETTY

Georgine landed the lead role of Betty Suarez in ABC’s new comedy-drama Ugly Betty in 2006. This is an adaptation of the hit Colombian telenovela Yo soy Betty, la fea, in which she portrays a girl that his peers find it extremely unappealing, so the Title series. As Betty Suarez, she wears braces, bushy eyebrows, and a disheveled wig, along with cosmetics and clothing meant to downplay her own look, unlike most “glamed up” characters.

Georgine herself coined the term “Bettification” to describe the process of creating her on-screen persona. She has won many accolades winning the “Triple Crown” for her performance on the show in 2007. She went on to win the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance a Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, as well as the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, becoming the first Latina woman to win the Outstanding Lead Actress award.

AMERICA FERRERA SUPERSTORE

Georgine was added to the cast of NBC’s upcoming sitcom Superstore, portraying Amy, a 10-year-old floor supervisor at a supermarket named Cloud 9 on March 16, 2015. In addition to her starring role, she also has duties as co-production. . The series was later renewed for a fourth season.

AMERICA FERRERA’S ACTIVISM

Georgine took part in the #MeToo campaign, publicly disclosing that she was sexually harassed aged 9 in October 2017. Ferrera did not reveal any details about the harassment or who harassed her. She was also a founding member of the legal defense fund Time’s Up in January 2018.

She was politically active. During the 2008 presidential primaries, Georgine, alongside Chelsea Clinton and Amber Tamblyn, led the Hillblazers organization in support of Hillary Clinton’s campaign.
She was the opening speaker for the Women’s March on Washington on January 21, 2017.
She also spoke at the Families Belong Together protest on June 30, 2018.

AMERICA FERRERA MOVIES AND TV SHOWS

Films America Ferrera

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MEASURES AMERICA FERRERA

• Dress size: 8
• Chest-Waist-Hips: 37-26-37 inches (94-66-94 cm)
• Shoe / Feet: 6.5
• Bra Size: 34C
• Cup size: C

AMERICA FERRERA WEIGHT

America weighs 56 kg (124 pounds).

AMERICA FERRERA HEIGHT | HOW TALL IS AMERICA FERRERA?

Ferrera stands at a height of 1.55 m.

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